MISSOURI CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- A Missouri City woman was arrested Tuesday because of her husband's final words before he died.
Jacqueline Thomas, 43, is charged with murder in the death of her husband, 42-year-old Eugene Liger.
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Missouri City police responded to a shooting call on Americana Drive in the Lexington Square neighborhood before 3 a.m. Tuesday.
Upon arrival, Thomas reportedly told investigators she accidentally shot her husband.
However, investigators say Liger's dying words to detectives convinced them that the shooting was no accident.
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Liger was found with a gunshot wound and transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Police say a 5-month-old child was present at the time of the shooting but was not injured.